| Northeastern Pennsylvania | |||||||||||
| Fast Facts - 2001 estimates | |||||||||||
| County | Total Population |
Land Area |
Density | Age 65 or older | Birth rate | Death rate | Population Change | ||||
| (2001 est) | 7/1/00 - 7/1/01 | 1990-2000 | |||||||||
| (2001 est) | (sq mi) | (persons / sq mi) | (persons) | (%) | (per 1000 persons) | (persons) | (%) | ||||
| Carbon | 59,506 |
383 | 155 | 10,853 | 18.2 | 9.4 | 12.9 | 1,956 | 3.4 | ||
| Columbia | 64,152 |
486 | 132 | 10,275 | 16.0 | 8.9 | 10.7 | 949 | 1.5 | ||
| Lackawanna | 211,829 |
459 | 462 | 40,770 | 19.2 | 9.8 | 13.5 | -5,744 | -2.6 | ||
| Luzerne | 315,754 |
891 | 354 | 61,206 | 19.4 | 9.7 | 14.2 | -8,899 | -2.7 | ||
| Monroe | 144,676 |
607 | 238 | 17,528 | 12.1 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 42,978 | 44.9 | ||
| Pike | 48,507 |
547 | 89 | 7,203 | 14.8 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 18,336 | 65.6 | ||
| Schuylkill | 149,176 |
779 | 191 | 29,322 | 19.7 | 8.9 | 14.2 | -2,249 | -1.5 | ||
| Wayne | 48,392 |
729 | 66 | 8,448 | 17.5 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 7,778 | 19.5 | ||
| Wyoming | 28,055 |
397 | 71 | 3,767 | 13.4 | 10.9 | 9.9 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Northeastern PA | 1,070,047 |
5,278 | 203 | 189,372 | 17.7 | 9.5 | 12.2 | 55,109 | 5.4 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 12,287,150 |
44,820 | 274 | 1,908,159 | 15.5 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 399,411 | 3.4 | ||